Mr Vuong Dinh Hue

Deputy Prime Minister

Mr. Vuong Dinh Hue was born in 1957 in Nghi Xuan (Nghi Loc, Nghe An). He was a professor and received a Ph.D in economics. Before serving as deputy prime minister, he was Assistant Principal of Academy of Finance, Chief State Auditor, Minister of Finance and Head of the the Party Central Committee's Economic Commission.

Mr Nguyen Kim Anh

Deputy Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam

Mr. Nguyen Kim Anh was assigned to this position in February 2015. Prior to that time, he was General director of Department of Personnel and Organization, State Bank of Vietnam. He used to be Vice President of Banking Academy.

Mr Cao Quoc Hung

Deputy Minister of Ministry of Industry and Trade

Mr. Cao Quoc Hung was appointed as Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade in 2014. He is responsible for consumer, food and processing indutry as well as scientific researches, local industry and trade and collective economy. He also takes charge of bilateral relations, developing markets, solving issues related to trade disputes, anti-dumping, anti-subsidy for Vietnamese goods in Africa, Western Asia and South Asia.

Mr Nguyen Thanh Hung

Deputy Minister of Information and Communications

Mr. Nguyen Thanh Hung is one of 5 deputy ministers of MIC, in charge of Information technology; Electronics; Copyright for IT products and services; Projects in the field of Information Technology and Electronics. He is also a member of National Commission for Information Technology Application. He had studied Electronics in Germany before working for Posts and Telecommunications Institute of Technology and Ministry of Information and Communications. He has held this position since 2006.

Mr Jack Ma

Executive chairman of Alibaba Group

Jack Ma is Alibaba’s lead founder. Since May 2013, he has served as the executive chairman. From founding Alibaba in 1999 until May 2013, Jack served as the chairman and chief executive officer. He is also the founder of the Zhejiang- based Jack Ma Foundation. Jack currently serves on the board of SoftBank Corp., a Japanese corporation listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange. He is also a member of the Foundation Board of the World Economic Forum, a member of the board of the Breakthrough Energy Ventures, chairman of the Zhejiang Chamber of Commerce, as well as chairman of the China Entrepreneur Club. In January 2016, he was named a Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) advocate by the United Nations. In September 2016, he was named special adviser of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) for Youth Entrepreneurship and Small Business, which holds the rank of assistant secretary-general of the United Nations. Jack graduated from Hangzhou Teacher's Institute with a major in English language education

Mr Thomas Ko

Vice President Global GM of Samsung Pay & Global Head of Strategy of Samsung Services, Mobile Communications Business, Samsung Electronics.

Thomas Ko joined in May 2015 as a Global GM of Samsung Pay. Under his business execution, Samsung Pay now has expanded to nearly 20 countries and has established as one of the most important FinTech innovations in the world. He was recently appointed to lead overall Samsung Services global strategy. Before Samsung, Thomas was the global head of mobile banking at Citi. He also had his own venture - NAMU Systems.

Mr Tran Cong Quynh Lan

Deputy General Director of VietinBank

Mr. Tran Cong Quynh Lan has 15 years’ experience in information technology. He joined VietinBank in 2012 and is currently both Deputy General Director and Head of Information Technology Centre. He is responsible for building solutions for controlling credit risk, information security, and implementing payment functions for the e-channels such as Internet Banking, Mobile Banking …

Mr Tran Thanh Nam

CEO of Moca

Nam Tran, co-founder & CEO of Moca, is a veteran in e-payment in Vietnam. Before Moca, he worked as Deputy CEO/Head of Division at Maritime Bank. Nam had previously co- founded Mobivi - the first e-wallet in Vietnam since 2007. Earlier while overseas Nam worked as a Program Manager at Microsoft Redmond and did his PhD at Monash University.